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Rabies confirmed in bobcat found in remote Gila County

GILA COUNTY, AZ (AZFamily) — A bobcat in a remote area of Gila County tested positive for rabies last week, officials say. The rabid animal was found in the Cherry Creek and Dagger Canyon area, which sits in central Gila County, north of Globe and east of Roosevelt Lake.

Gila County, AZ · 20h

Animal of Things

Can You Keep a Stray Cat in Arizona? Holding Periods and Rules

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Stray cat laws in Arizona work differently than most people expect. Cats are treated as free-roaming animals, so there is no statewide leash law, no cat license requirement, and county animal control generally does not pick up stray cats. That leaves you, the person who found the cat, with more freedom and more responsibility than … This article, Can You Keep a Stray Cat in Arizona? Holding Periods and Rules , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Popular Cat Breeds in Montana: 6 Feline Favorites for Big Sky Country • 4 Popular Cat Breeds in Arkansas and What Makes Them Great Companions • 5 Popular Cat Breeds in North Carolina Cat Lovers Adore

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Arizona Mirror

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Former Pinal Sheriff Lamb ekes out a win, Crane and Nez still too close to call

Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, a Republican, is on track to defeat Democrat Elizabeth Lee to represent Congressional District 5 in the U.S. House of Representatives. As of Friday, Lamb had secured 51% of the vote in the district to Lee’s 48%. A change in the lead is unlikely at this juncture: CD5 spans […]

Pinal County, AZ · 2d

East Valley Tribune

LD15 staying red, Higley sees a change

He Blue Wave that upended some seemingly safe Republican legislative districts in Arizona never came close to touching Queen Creek last week. Unofficial returns showed that Legislative District 15 will be one of the few in Arizona with an all-red delegation when the Legislature starts its 2027 session. That session...

Queen Creek, AZ · 1d

mindfullyamerican.com

12 Dead Giveaways You’ve Lived in Arizona Too Long

You give every cholla on the trail a wide berth, and you carry tweezers just in case. Newcomers learn why the hard way. Arizonans just know. Here are the dead giveaways you’ve lived in Arizona too long. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. State laws and city...

Arizona · 2d

azbigmedia.com

Power shortages threaten Metro Phoenix construction momentum

Access to electrical power has become the deciding factor in whether Phoenix construction projects move forward on schedule, even as demand remains healthy across industrial, office and retail, according to LGE Design Build’s newly released Q3 2026 Construction Delivery Outlook Report. “Demand in Phoenix is still strong across major...

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Latin Times

Meet Sebastian Matta, the 19-Year-Old With Venezuelan and Argentine Roots Who Beat a Former Arizona Senator

Sebastian Matta graduated from high school last year. Now, the son of a Venezuelan mother and an Argentine father has defeated a former Republican state senator to become the next clerk of the Superior Court in Arizona's most populous county and the fourth biggest in the U.S. The 19-year-old Arizona...

Maricopa County, AZ · 2d

ksut.org

Recent rains were 'a drop in the bucket' for Colorado River reservoir water

Heavy rains pounded Arizona and the Four Corners region in recent weeks, and the effects were nearly impossible to miss. Storms drenched places like Flagstaff, Winslow and Durango, Colorado, surging through rivers, across streets and into homes. Steady rain made for a soggy Halloween in the Phoenix area. Floods made...

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20 Arizona places offering Veterans Day deals

Veterans Day is a time to reflect on the service and sacrifice of the men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform. It’s also a day when businesses across the country show their appreciation in a tangible way, offering free meals, discounted services, special retail offers and other perks to veterans and active-duty military members. Here’s a look at some of the discounts and freebies being offered this year.

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The Center Square

Arizona Democrats secure trifecta, announce House leadership

(The Center Square) – For the first time in 60 years, Arizona Democrats will hold the majority in both chambers of the Legislature and the governor’s mansion. As of Friday afternoon, the party had secured 17 of the 30 seats in the Senate and 31 in the 60-seat House, ensuring Democrats control both chambers for the next two years, at least.

Arizona · 2d

KTAR News

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Phoenix events calendar: Things to do this weekend and beyond

If you’re looking for things to do in the Valley, you’re in the right place. Our metro Phoenix events calendar keeps you up to date on the wide variety of festivals and other activities across the region. Long-term metro Phoenix events. First Friday of each month: First Friday...

AZFamily

Phoenix 24-hour diner cited by health inspectors

Jason Barry reports on Valley restaurants that saw the most risk factors identified by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department this week.

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

Phoenix New Times

Bernadette Greene-Placentia vows to run again after losing a tight race

From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027. Fewer than three days after polls closed on election night, the Associated...

ABC 15 News

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Tempe pizza shop owner gets refund after Let ABC15 Know steps in to help

TEMPE, AZ — Every penny counts when you're running a small business. So when a local pizza place spent weeks trying to get a refund from the Arizona Department of Revenue with no success, they let ABC15 know. Jerry De Souza owns the original Geno's Pizza in Tempe, and...

Tempe, AZ · 2d

KTAR News

Freeway closures set across all 3 Valley loops this weekend

Road construction is scheduled on freeways across metro Phoenix this weekend. Crews have work to do on Interstate 10, State Route 51, US 60 and all three Valley loops over the next few days, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory. All of the following traffic...

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AZCentral | The Arizona Republic

Flood warning issued for metro Phoenix area. 'Flooding is occurring'

A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 7:20 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. This warning applies to Maricopa. The National Weather Service warns: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks." See weather radar for metro Phoenix area .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What are weather service meteorologists saying? " WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. WHERE: Maricopa County in south central Arizona, WHEN: Until 11 p.m. MST Sunday. IMPACTS: Flooding of the Verde River between Fort McDowell and the Salt River is occurring. Recreation on or near the Verde River will be unsafe. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: At 10:25 a.m. MST, A streamflow gauge on the Verde River near the Salt River confluence measured a flow near or in excess of 2,000 cfs. Some locations that will experience flooding include: Fort McDowell and any recreational areas along the Verde River downstream towards the confluence with

hoodline.com

Phoenix's First Fridays Loses Street Party, Bets On Private-Lot Vendor Pilot

For three decades, First Fridays turned Roosevelt Row into downtown Phoenix's biggest monthly block party, drawing crowds that once topped 20,000 people for a free night of art, food trucks and vendor booths. This fall, that street-party version of the event is gone, replaced by a scaled-back private-property pilot program that drew just one business application for its debut month.

scottsdale.org

Scottsdale voters rejecting ‘blue wave’

On Election Day, political commentators around the country started talking about a “blue wave” – with some switching to “blue tsunami” later in the night. In Scottsdale, voters put up what could be called “red sandbags.”. Unofficial results of the Scottsdale City Council race...

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d

fox10phoenix.com

VA hiring over 2,000 employees across the country to process claims - See where and how to apply

The VA plans to hire over 2,000 claims processors across dozens of nationwide locations to handle rising benefit claim volumes. The hiring drive builds on a record fiscal year 2026, during which more than 13,000 VA employees processed 3.1 million claims with a three-year-high 93.88% accuracy rate and an appeal rate of just 3.2%.